Dub.co MCP Server

Q: How do I get a Dub.co API key?

Log in to your Dub.co account, go to workspace settings, navigate to the API section, and generate a new API key.

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Repository

About Dub.co MCP Server

MCP server for Dub.co link shortener API integration

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dubco-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@smithery/cli",
        "install",
        "@Gitmaxd/dubco-mcp-server",
        "--client",
        "claude"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is Dub.co MCP Server?

An MCP server that enables AI agents to create, update, and manage short links through your Dub.co account by interacting with the Dub.co API. It is designed for developers and users who have a Dub.co account and want to integrate link shortening into AI-driven workflows.

How to use Dub.co MCP Server?

Install via Smithery (npx -y @smithery/cli install @Gitmaxd/dubco-mcp-server --client claude), NPM (npm install -g dubco-mcp-server), or clone and build from source. Add the server to your MCP configuration with the DUBCO_API_KEY environment variable set to your Dub.co API key. Once configured, AI agents can invoke tools such as create_link, update_link, upsert_link, and delete_link.

Key features of Dub.co MCP Server?

Create short links with custom slugs
Update existing short links
Upsert links (create or update)
Delete links
Automatic domain selection

Use cases of Dub.co MCP Server

AI assistants creating short links on the fly for shared URLs
Automating link management in workflow or bot systems
Upserting links to prevent duplicates when the same URL is submitted multiple times
Cleaning up unused short links by deleting them programmatically

FAQ from Dub.co MCP Server

What are the prerequisites?

You need Node.js 18 or higher, a Dub.co account with API access, and an API key from Dub.co.

How do I get a Dub.co API key?

How can I install the server?

You can install via Smithery for automatic Claude Desktop setup, or globally via NPM (npm install -g dubco-mcp-server), or by cloning the repository and running npm install && npm run build.

What tools does the server provide?

It provides four tools: create_link, update_link, upsert_link, and delete_link. Each accepts specific parameters as documented in the README.

What environment variable is required?

The DUBCO_API_KEY environment variable must be set to your Dub.co API key in the MCP server configuration.

Frequently asked questions

What are the prerequisites?

You need Node.js 18 or higher, a Dub.co account with API access, and an API key from Dub.co.

How do I get a Dub.co API key?

How can I install the server?

You can install via Smithery for automatic Claude Desktop setup, or globally via NPM (`npm install -g dubco-mcp-server`), or by cloning the repository and running `npm install && npm run build`.